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Brief: Child Labour in Uganda
This brief highlights some of the innovative approaches that the ACCEL Africa project has taken in Uganda towards eliminating child labour in the tea and coffee supply chains.
Brief: Child Labour in Malawi
This brief highlights some of the innovative approaches that the ACCEL Africa project has taken in Malawi towards the elimination of child labour in the tea and coffee supply chains.
Sharing Results, Celebrating Impact!
Results Book: ACCEL Africa
The Results Book of the "Accelerating action for the elimination of child labour in supply chains in Africa (ACCEL Africa) project" 1st phase implementation presents a comprehensive account of the project's journey from November 2018 to June 2023.
The ACCEL Africa Project to hold Capitalisation Workshop to Highlight Success in Eliminating Child Labour in Nigeria
Breaking the Cycle of Child Labour: ILO-ACCEL Africa Project Renovates School and Enrolls 110 Children at Risk of Child Labour in Nigeria's...
With the renovation of six classrooms and eight toilet facilities in the school premises, the Head Teacher of the school disclosed that the enrolment figure of the school has already increased.
Decent apprenticeship training for children of working age in Egypt
Within the framework of supporting the promotion of the training and vocational progression to combat child labour as part of the “National Action Plan for Combating the Worst Forms of Child Labour in Egypt and Supporting Family (2018-2025)”, ACCEL...
Knowledge-sharing as a pathway for strengthened intra-African collaboration and accelerate action for the eilimination of child labour in...
The “Regional Conference: Knowledge Sharing for Partnerships on the Elimination of Child Labour in Supply Chains” focused on showcasing what has worked to advance the countries and regional agendas on the elimination of child labour.
Egypt - GET Ahead: Improving financial outcomes for workers in the cotton value chain through multi-sectoral partnerships, training and...
Improving cotton farmers’ economic outcomes requires strong partnerships to ensure a synergetic response, low cost and high impact. Aware of this, the ILO ACCEL Africa project partnered with the ILO’s Women Entrepreneurship Development Programme...
Egypt - Dual Education Model: Promoting, a smooth school-to-decent work transition for children of legal working age.
Under the leadership of the MOETE, the ACCEL Africa project and the German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ) worked on the enhancement of the Egyptian Dual Education System (DES) through a multidimensional approach, which included...
Knowledge-needs assessment reveals urgent action is needed to continue to combat child labour in Egypt and highlighted partnership...
A comprehensive knowledge needs assessment conducted by ACCEL Africa in Egypt revealed a series of urgent actions needed to combat child labour in the country.
Child labour
ACCEL Africa partners unite to share vital knowledge on combating child labour in Cocoa and Gold Mining value chains in Cote d’Ivoire
The objectives of the knowledge sharing event were to review the project's interventions, share knowledge, lessons, best practices, and challenges related to the implementation of the ACCEL Africa project, and develop roadmaps and recommendations.
ACCEL Project Partners Unite to Combat Child Labor in Malawi: Sharing Knowledge and Results for a Better Future
ACCEL project partners in Malawi hosted a knowledge sharing workshop to showcase their initiatives to combat child labour and promote decent work for adults and children of working age. The workshop was a platform to identify gaps, shortages, and...
Egypt celebrates the World Day Against Child Labour with a solid commitment to supporting eradicating the worst form of Child Labour in the...
The ACCEL Africa project, in collaboration with the Ministry of Manpower of Egypt, organized an event to commemorate the World Day Against Child Labour (WDACL).
The ILO Accel Africa supports Improved apprenticeship in dual education system through transition from school to work training.
The Dual Education System (DES) is a unique 3-year governmental technical vocational education system that combines on-the-job training and off-the-job learning. After the 3 years, apprentices earn a technical education diploma, in addition to a...
Journalists have a key role to play in the collective effort to eliminate child labour
Through the Accel Africa Reporting on child labour in Africa course, learners are introduced to a number of different issues, including international labour standards, ethical reporting of child-related information, or collecting testimonies from...
ILO ACCEL Africa supports Better Work on mainstreaming child labour in Egypt
The collaboration between the two projects resulted in the establishment by the MOM of a new Trade Union Grievance Committee to facilitate trade unions’ registration process. A ministerial decree is issued by MOM to institutionalize the Committee.
Accelerating action for the elimination of child labour in supply chains in Africa (ACCEL Africa)
The ACCEL Africa Project has the overarching goal to accelerate the elimination of child labour in Africa, through targeted actions in the cocoa, cotton, coffee, tea and gold supply chains. It adopts an innovative systems-approach to tackling child...
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AUC-ILO Africa Forum on Child Labour “Harnessing Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives to address Child Labour”
The main objective of the event is to support the implementation of the African Union’s “Ten Year Action Plan to Eradicate Child Labour, Forced Labour, Human Trafficking and Modern Slavery”.
ACCEL Africa Regional Conference: Knowledge Sharing for Partnerships on the Elimination of Child Labour in Supply Chains
Enhancing impact through monitoring and evaluation: Strategies and insights from Nigeria's ACCEL Africa project